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• Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Vows Weekly War Powers Challenges Over Iran Conflict

  Published: Apr 21, 2026

  Section: US & Canada

  Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer has announced a strategy of weekly legislative pressure against the Trump administration's "war of choice" with Iran. Highlighting a lack of a...

• Senate Republicans Block Fourth Attempt to Curb Trump’s War Powers as Iran Blockade Persists

  Published: Apr 16, 2026

  Section: US & Canada

  A resolution designed to restrict President Donald Trump’s authority to continue military actions in Iran failed in the U.S. Senate for the fourth time following a 52,47 party line...

• Four House Democrats join Republicans to defeat bipartisan war powers resolution targeting Iran military operations

  Published: Mar 6, 2026

  Section: Politics

  A bipartisan effort to restrict President Donald Trump's authority to conduct unauthorized strikes against Iran failed in the US House of Representatives by a narrow 212-219 margin...

• Senate Defeats War Powers Resolution Granting Trump Near Total Control Over Escalating Iran Conflict

  Published: Mar 5, 2026

  Section: Politics & Debate

  The United States Senate narrowly rejected a bipartisan effort to restrict military operations in Iran, effectively endorsing the Trump administration's five day bombing campaign....

• DHS Shutdown Hits Day 10 as Trump Weighs Iran Strike and SOTU Address

  Published: Feb 23, 2026

  Section: Politics

  The partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security has entered its second week as negotiations between the White House and Senate Democrats remain stalled. President Donal...